Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

Lat: 42.71133°NLon: 110.94217°WElev: 6201.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed WSW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Mar 01:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles E Smoot WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Very windy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph increasing to 28 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Very windy, with a west wind 36 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Very windy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Very windy.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Very windy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph increasing to 28 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Very windy, with a west wind 36 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Very windy.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Very windy.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Very windy.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles E Smoot WY
 42.61°N 110.55°W (Elev. 8606 ft)
12:34 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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